Daily AI CatchupAI Catchup — Monday, September 14, 2026
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Dario Amodei Calls for Slowing Frontier AI Development
Anthropic CEO urges an AI slowdown with independent oversight, as rivals signal cautious support for measured progress.
Developer-ToolsCursor Projects Brings Multi-Month Agent Coordination to Developers
Cursor's new Projects feature lets developers delegate to thousands of agents over months with sustained context.
TrainingSakana AI Trains 1,000-Layer Networks Without Backpropagation
PC-ALM trains ultra-deep models using local learning rules, sidestepping backpropagation's limits.
Frontier-ModelsFrontier Models Now Ship a Gated Tier With Sharper Capabilities
OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic release advanced versions behind identity verification instead of price walls.
Training-DataGoogle's ToolGrad Hits 99.8% Success Rate on Real API Chains
Answer-first dataset generation for tool use: Google trains agents on real API flows, not invented prompts.